Bougainville

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English[edit]

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Bougainville Island

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From French Bougainville

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Bougainville (countable and uncountable, plural Bougainvilles)

  1. (countable) A surname from French.
  2. A placename
    1. An island in Papua New Guinea.
    2. An autonomous region of Papua New Guinea
      1. A future country in Western Pacific, whose independence publicite predicated that independence will occur in 2027
    3. A commune of Somme, France

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French[edit]

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Bougainville ?

  1. a French surname, equivalent to English Bougainville
  2. Bougainville (an island in Papua New Guinea)
  3. Bougainville (an autonomous region of Papua New Guinea)
  4. Bougainville (a commune of Somme, France)

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